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Decode Politics: SC rejects plea to include Savarkar name in Emblems Act. What is this Act

May 28, 2025 2:55 pm

The legislation preventing “the improper use of certain emblems and names for professional and commercial purposes” includes names of PMs, Nehru, Gandhi, Indira and Shivaji

Arun Shourie's new book on Savarkar comes at a critical moment for India

January 30, 2025 4:49 pm

It punctures the belief that Savarkar, the “new icon” of the Hindu Right, was a towering leader of India’s freedom movement, and warns of the consequences of the hatred he espoused.

Focus on future, not Nehru and Savarkar: Uddhav to BJP, Congress

December 18, 2024 1:47 am

During the debate on Constitution in LS, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi had mentioned Savarkar, alleging that the Hindutva ideologue had said that there is nothing Indian in the Constitution.

Savarkar defamation case: Rahul Gandhi skips Pune court date, lawyer says Cong leader yet to receive summons

August 20, 2024 9:22 am

In April last year, Satyaki, the grand nephew of Vinayak Savarkar, had filed a complaint against Rahul Gandhis defamatory remarks against Savarkar

Court tells Pune police to conduct inquiry in defamation complaint against Rahul Gandhi filed by Savarkar's kin

January 19, 2024 10:17 pm

Satyaki has prayed in his criminal defamation application that Rahul Gandhi be summoned and tried in accordance with the law.

Hindustan and Bharat, Sanatan Dharma and Hindu Dharma: How Savarkar defined them

September 10, 2023 8:12 pm

Savarkar says that Hindi and Hindustan best describe the people who lived between Sindhu and Sindhu (river Indus and the sea), and Bharatavarsha is “a latter designation”. He also explains the difference between Hindu Dharma and Sanatan Dharma.

After row over V D Savarkar’s photo on government bus, Karnataka transport body orders removal

August 17, 2023 8:28 pm

SDPI state general secretary Afsar Kodilpet tweeted, “Pictures of British sympathizers such as Veer Savarkar in government buses is an insult to the actual freedom fighters who fought for India’s independence.”

Defamation complaint against Rahul Gandhi: Savarkar’s relative seeks transfer of case to 'competent court'

August 07, 2023 8:57 am

In April this year, Satyaki Savarkar filed the criminal defamation case against Rahul Gandhi before a Pune magistrate court over his alleged malicious remarks against VD Savarkar in London.

Savarkar to Tilak to Shastri: 50 new biographies for UP students

June 24, 2023 8:40 am

A state government spokesperson on Friday said this is being done “to introduce students of the state to the civilisation and culture of the country, following the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath”.

UP Board adds biographies of 11 leaders to Classes 9 to 12 curriculum

June 25, 2023 9:19 am

Students will read about these leaders from academic session 2023-24, said Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) Secretary Dibyakant Shukla.

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